Reinert's committee spent the most on signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,725) going to Awesome Campaign in Elgin. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Reinert's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Signs
$2,725
42.5%
Postage
$1,426
22.3%
Printing
$1,038
16.2%
Mailing
$535
8.4%
Fundraisers
$380
5.9%
Election day expenses
$300
4.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Crystal Lake Post Office
2016-03-08
$1,230
Postage
Awesome Campaign
2016-01-14
$1,041
Signs
McGrath Printing
2016-03-08
$800
Printing
Awesome Campaign
2016-02-19
$599
Signs
Awesome Campaign
2016-01-29
$585
Signs
Awesome Campaign
2016-02-21
$535
Mailing
Awesome Campaign
2016-01-14
$500
Signs
Crystal Lake Brewery
2016-01-14
$380
Fundraisers
Cucina Bella Restaurant
2016-03-15
$300
Election day expenses
McGrath Printing
2016-02-18
$238
Printing
Crystal Lake Post Office
2016-01-14
$196
Postage
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